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Operation Kaveri: First batch of stranded Indians leave conflict-torn Suda
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Indians stranded in Sudan have departed the conflict-torn country in the first phase of 'Operation Kaveri', the Ministry of External Affairs said on Tuesday.
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Sudan clashes: Sri Lanka appreciates India for supporting evacuation of it
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Minister of Foreign Affairs, Sri Lanka, MUM Ali Sabry on Monday said that the Foreign Ministry of Sri Lanka is closely monitoring the situation of its citizens in Sudan and that they were working to ensure their safe evacuation.
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Sudan war intensifies, countries begin evacuation drive
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Countries have started to evacuate their stranded citizens as fierce fighting continues to rage in Khartoum, with France being the latest one to evacuate around 100 people of multiple nationalities on the first French flight after a "complicated" rescue operation.
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Two C-130J aircraft, INS Sumedha positioned to evacuate citizens from Suda
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The MEA said that contingency plans are in place, however, movement on the ground depends on the security situation.
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Canada tells its citizens in Sudan to continue to shelter in place as air
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The Canadian government, in a tweet on Saturday, urged its citizens to "continue to shelter in place" and assured them it was "coordinating with other countries to respond to the crisis."
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Sudan: Internet outage reported across country as fighting persists
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
An Internet outage is reported across Sudan. A battle between the army and the paramilitary forces continues to persist despite a 72-hour ceasefire on both sides, Al Jazeera reported.
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Sudan Army agrees to assist in evacuation of foreign nationals
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
After a week of battle, there is hope that the evacuation of foreign nationals from Sudan will now be possible after both of the opposing parties vying for control of Sudan declared they are prepared to do so, according to CNN.
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Top US, Sudanese generals talk on phone as US considers embassy evacuation
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin on Friday said that the US military is looking into options to evacuate the US Embassy in Sudan amid the fighting that has killed hundreds, mainly in Khartoum and the west of the country, as per Al Jazeera's report.
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PM Modi instructs officials to continuously evaluate safety of Indians in
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi instructed all officials concerned to remain vigilant, closely monitor the developments and continuously evaluate the safety of Indians in Sudan, according to the official statement released by Prime Minister's Office.
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PM Modi chairs high-level meeting to review security of Indians in Sudan;
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday chaired a high-level meeting to discuss the situation in Sudan as well as the status of Indian nationals in the violence-hit country.
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Sudan crisis: Amid ongoing fight, paramilitary group RSF announces 72-hour
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The paramilitary forces announced in a statement that the ceasefire would come into effect at 6 am (04:00 GMT) on Friday, which marks the beginning of the Muslim holiday of Eid ul-Fitr, amid heavy fighting with the army in the country's capital of Khartoum.
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Sudan military crisis: Rival forces declare 24-hour ceasefire
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
World leaders have pressured General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, the commander of Sudan's military, and General Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo, head of the Rapid Support Forces, to call a halt to the fighting. The rival forces agreed to a cease-fire Tuesday after speaking separately by phone with US S
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